If the threshold for hearing increasing 1000 times, the hearing loss is
40 decibels
50 decibels
60 decibels
None of these
Sympathetic nervous system induces
Heartbeat
Secretion of digestive juice
Secretion of saliva
All of the above
Which cranial nerve has the highest number of branches?
Facial nerve
Trigeminal
Vagus nerve
None of these
The junction between the axon of one neuron and the dendrite of the next is called
Junction point
A synapse
A joint
Constant bridge
'Adaptation' of eyes in dark is due to
depletionof vision pigment in rods
depletion of vision pigment in cones
repletion of vision pigment in rods
repletion of vision pigment in cones
Which of the following is important for muscle contraction and nerve impulse transmission?
Ca2+ ions
Ca2+ and Mg2+ ions
Mg2+ ions
Fe2+ ions
In parasympathetic nervous system, which of the following is released?
Epinephrine
Norepinephrine
Serotonin
Acetylcholine
D.
Acetylcholine
Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) automatically regulates the activities of smooth, cardiac muscles and glands. This coordination is involuntary. It is of two types:
(i) Sympathetic ANS : It shows sympathy, ie, increases the function and expenditure of energy takes place. Preganglionic nerve secretes acetylcholine and post-ganglionic nerve secretes sympathetin.
(ii) Parasympathetic ANS : It provides relaxation, comfort, pleasure at the time of rest and conservation of energy takes palce. Post- ganglionic nerve secretes acetylcholine.